Benjamin Rice

1640 - 1713  (73 years)

• Name	Benjamin Rice
  Birth	31 May 1640	Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  His birth date was recorded as 31 (3) 1640.
  Married	Abt 1662 (21 years)	Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  Mary Brown, the daughter of Deacon William and Mary (Besby) Brown. She was born on 18 May 1643 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Her birth date was recorded as 18 (3) 1643. She died on Tuesday 3 January 1690/91 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ebenezer Rice (1671-____)
  History	23 May 1685 (44 years)
  He sued Dr. William Avery of Boston for malpractice. Dr. Avery won the suit as his son had performed the surgery. Daniel Pond testified, "ten years ago, Benjamin Rice, of Sudbury, came to my house, in Dedham, with his feet frozen, and lodged there. Dr. William Avery's son, Benjamin, cut off one foot at the lowest joint, and stanched the blood with a musquash skin."
  Death	19 Dec 1713	Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Siblings	8 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Marie Rice,   c. 23 Aug 1619, Stanstead, Suffolk, England + 2. Henry Rice,   c. 13 Feb 1620/21, Stanstead, Suffolk, England d. 10 Feb 1710/11, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 89 years) ▻ Elizabeth Moore,  m. 1 Jan 1643/44   3. Deacon Edward Rice,   c. 20 Oct 1622, Stanstead, Suffolk, England d. 15 Aug 1712, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 89 years) + 4. Thomas Rice,   c. 26 Jan 1625/26, St James Church, Stanstead, Suffolk, England d. 16 Nov 1681, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 55 years) ▻ Mary King   5. Lydia Rice,   c. 9 Mar 1627/28, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England d. 5 Apr 1675, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 47 years)   6. Matthew Rice,   c. 28 Feb 1629, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England d. 1717, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 87 years)   7. Daniel Rice,   c. 1 Nov 1632, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England d. 10 Nov 1632, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England  (Age ~ 0 years)   8. Samuel Rice,   c. 12 Nov 1634, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England d. 25 Feb 1684/85, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 50 years)   9. Edmund Rice,   b. 1638, at sea > 10. Joseph Rice,   c. 13 Mar 1637/38, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England d. After 1700  (Age ~ 62 years) ▻ Sarah Prescott,  m. 23 Dec 1677   11. Benjamin Rice,   b. 31 May 1640, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Dec 1713, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 73 years)
  Half siblings	1 half brother and 2 half sisters (family of Edmund Rice and Mercy Hurd)
  1. Ruth Rice,   b. 29 Sep 1659, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   2. baby boy Rice,   b. Before 10 May 1662   d. young   3. Ann Rice,   b. 19 Nov 1661
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Deacon Edmund Rice,   b. Abt 1594, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England d. 3 May 1663, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 69 years)  (Father)  Catherine   bur. 18 Aug 1578, Glemsford, Suffolk, England   (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I16416
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	Deacon Edmund Rice,   b. Abt 1594, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England d. 3 May 1663, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Thomasine Frost,   c. 11 Aug 1600, Stanstead, Suffolk, England d. 13 Jun 1654, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 53 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Benjamin Rice(1640 – 1713) 2Deacon Edmund Rice(Abt 1594 – 1663) 4 8 16 17 9 18 19 5 10 20 21 11 22 23 3Thomasine Frost(1600 – 1654) 6Edward Frost(13 Mar 1560/61 – 1616) 12John Frost( – 9 Feb 1609/10) 24William Frost 25Philippa( – 20 Jan 1557/58) 13Ann Scott( – 1588) 26Richard Scott( – 5 Feb 1564/65) 27Joanna( – 1556) 7Thomasine Belgrave(1 Feb 1561/62 – ) 14John Belgrave( – 12 Feb 1590/91) 28 29 15Joanna Strutt( – 1577) 30John Strutt( – 1591) 31Catherine( – 1578)

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 31 May 1640 - Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - Abt 1662 - Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 19 Dec 1713 - Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1022] Pulsifer, David. "Early Records of Boston", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VI, 1852). [S981] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. "Sudbury Records", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XVII, 1863). [S902] Ward, Andrew Henshaw. "Sudbury Records" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XVIII , 1864).